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34 Air Force Nuke Officers Cheated on Exam

(NEWSER) – Drug use, cheating on a big exam via phone texts—the allegations sound like run-of-the-mill stuff for your typical high school. Except that in this case, the accused are Air Force officers charged with watching the nation's nuclear arsenal. In the latest round of bad news for the service, the Air Force announced today that 34 officers at a Montana base either cheated on a competency test or didn't report those who did, reports CNN. All have been decertified.